Join us at ePIC 2018– Paris 24-26 October 2018. It will be the 16th International Conference on Recognition, Trust, Identity and their technologies—Open Badges, ePortfolios, Social Networks and Blockchains—and this year’s theme is Building Open Recognition Ecosystems. ePIC will be the central event during the Open Recognition Week, during which we will attempt the creation of a world-wide open recognition network, using the latest advances in Open Badge technologies.
At the Validation Festival in Brussels on Unlocking Talents MIRVA member Gear Up co-moderated a workshop together with the Dutch Council for Refugees on the sustainable integration of status holders. Background On validation there are specific Read more…
Unlocking Talents in Europe The European Commission is organising a stakeholder conference on 14-15 June in Brussels to share practices and exchange ideas and knowledge on validation of informal and non-formal learning. MIRVA will be Read more…
“Hello! My name is Ahmad. I’m unemployed and have no diploma.” Searching for a job did not go smoothly for Ahmad. When employers made selections for jobseekers, he was never found. That’s because he had Read more…
If you want to understand what Heleen exactly does, you first need to understand the following: “A front-end developer is someone who programs the front of a website in a special computer language,” explains Heleen. Read more…
A teenager had spent many months in a young peoples psychiatric hospital. When he was about to leave a therapist asked him what was the most significant thing which helped him in his recovery. He Read more…
Here’s a short piece on another European data set. This time it is data from the European Skills and Jobs Survey (ESJS). This week I’ve been at Open Belgium presenting our European project entitled MIRVA Read more…